Violette other_regions This should age very well

This should age very well

and this vintage does a great job of packaging it all together

Less classic than some

as I tasted all of the estate’s 1989s

Violette other_regions This should age very wellThe 2016 La Violette was one of the turn ups for the books at this tasting, for what I have previously found to be an excellent Pomerol is evolving into a showstopper. It has a brilliant bouquet with incredibly well defined red fruit laced with cedar and truffle, utterly graceful and the oak beautifully integrated. The palate is medium bodied with supple tannins, finely tuned acidity and gentle grip toward the long, tender finish. Pure class and